Kitten rescued from burning house in San Bernardino

A kitten was recovering Tuesday after being rescued by firefighters from a burning house in San Bernardino.

Firefighters were called to a home in the 22000 block of Court Street on Monday afternoon and found smoke and flames coming from the rear, according to a news release from the San Bernardino Fire Department.

They discovered the kitten as they searched the single-story home for victims, officials said.